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Men’s Health Strategy consultation launched

The government has launched England’s first ever men’s health strategy. The 12-week call for evidence will gather vital insights from the public, health and social care professionals, academics and employers so the government can properly consider how to prevent and tackle the biggest issues facing men from all backgrounds. It will ask for their views on what is working and what more…
Ben Kemp
April 29, 2025
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Member input needed: Research and Development tax relief advance clearances consultation

There is only a month to go until the government's R&D tax relief advance clearances consultation closes. The consultation explores introducing clearances for R&D tax reliefs to reduce error and fraud, enhance certainty, and improve customer experience. The government seeks feedback on whether such a system would achieve these goals and which design or approach would be most effective. R&D…
Ben Kemp
April 22, 2025
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UK SMI V 5: Laboratory diagnosis of hepatitis C virus – member input required

This UK SMI provides a detailed review of initial and supplemental laboratory-based serological and Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests (NAAT) for the detection and exclusion of Hepatitis C virus (HCV). You can find further information here. Due to the Easter Bank holidays, the deadline for comments has been extended to 25th April 2025. To contribute to the consultation, please use the survey…
Ben Kemp
April 15, 2025
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UKHSA launches call for evidence to tackle rising TB

UKHSA has launched a call for evidence to help shape the next 5-year Tuberculosis (TB) National Action Plan for England, which will run from 2026 to 2031. The latest data for England show that TB rates are rising, and TB epidemiology is changing. TB rates are diverging further from the trajectory required to achieve WHO elimination targets. Renewed action is…
Ben Kemp
April 8, 2025
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Trump Tariffs: member views needed by DBT

DBT have requested feedback and submissions on how the UK government should respond to President Trump's tariffs, including the impact of retaliatory tariffs by the UK. We are currently assessing the announcements to evaluate the impact on IVD manufacturing and components and will update members in due course. In the meantime, we would greatly appreciate if members could provide feedback on…
Ben Kemp
April 8, 2025
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Call for evidence: Financing and Scaling UK Science and Technology: Innovation, Investment, Industry

The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has launched an inquiry into Financing and Scaling UK Science and Technology: Innovation, Investment, Industry. Submissions are welcome until 23:59, Friday, 9 May 2025. The Committee is keen to explore strategic questions around the UK’s science and technology priorities; and the role of public sector investment, private sector investment, and governmental policy…
Ben Kemp
March 25, 2025
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Welsh Government Consultation: Extending the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) cap beyond 2030

The Welsh Government is seeking views on extending the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) beyond the end of Phase I (midnight on 31 December 2030). This fulfils the commitment made in December 2023 within the UK Emissions Trading Scheme long-term pathway to consult on the extension of the Scheme. This consultation proposes options and seeks views on: extending the UK…
Ben Kemp
February 18, 2025
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NICE Healthtech programme manual changes consultation

NICE have announced that they are making changes to their Healthtech programme manual, which is now open for consultation. The organisation states that following user feedback, they have amended the manual to streamline their approach and prioritise what the NHS needs most. This includes removing the Diagnostic Assessment Programme and Medical Technologies Evaluation Programme from the manual. BIVDA are meeting…
Ben Kemp
February 12, 2025
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National Cancer Plan consultation launched

The Government have launched a consultation to inform their upcoming National Cancer Plan. Lord Darzi's independent investigation into the NHS, published last year, found the need to improve cancer diagnosis rates, waits and outcomes. Currently, the UK lags behind our continental neighbours and English-speaking countries. The consultation takes the form of an open conversation rather than outlining proposals for comment;…
Ben Kemp
February 11, 2025
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